How would you classify an articulation between two flat bones joined by short, collagenous fibers that allows little movement?
A. As a synostosis
B. As a symphysis
C. As a gomphosis
D. As a suture
E. As a synchondrosis
D. As a suture
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What will be an ideal response?
The Golgi tendon reflex
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Which of these terms is an abnormal bronchial sound that occurs when mucus is present in the lung passages?
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